NEW SCAN UPLOADED Feb 06 2008. The last steam locomotive built for British Railways, 92220 Evening Star. This was built in 1960 and retired after five years work. It was placed in the National Rai... (more)
With the Class 87s just having been retired and most due for sale to Bulgaria for use on freight trains, I thought I'd u[pload this old shot from 1979. These locos were the premier motive power on... (more)
Southern Railways West Country Class Wadebridge on the Mid-Hants railway
Working its regular turn of the time, the 16:05 Leeds - Carlisle
An old shot from 1982. 47 562 descends Miles Platting Bank on a snowy day in January 1982, with a working from Scarborough to LIverpool.
A classic scene from 1984, now but part of history. 50 035 Ark Royal in company with another Class 50 on a Sunday morning waiting for its next duty the following day.
An old shot from 1984. The old order at Hither Green depot. A group of Class 33s at rest on a Sunday.
Red signals on the approach to Manchester Piccadilly station late at night.
59101 waits for it's next turn of duty at Foster Yeoman's Merehead shed. This photo was taken shortly after FY pooled their resouces with ARC to form Mendip Rail. Prior to this an ARC loco with FY... (more)
At the time of this photo, 47004 was the oldest member of it's class still in BR service. In recognition of this, it was returned to the original green livery and named Old Oak Common after the de... (more)
310 052 arrives at Dagenham Dock amidst a forest of overhead line masts.
On 4Z51 1349 Mossend Yard to Carlisle with MOD traffic.
56037 starts its journey from Gascoigne Wood to Fiddlers Ferry Power Station.
RHDR mountain heads empty coaching stock from Hythe to New Romney. As it was a bit breezy I had asked the driver to work hard to lift the exhaust. He did, I could hear #6 coming for well over a m... (more)
47241 heads east with the 0918 from Swansea Burrows Sidings to Newport Alexandra Dock Junction.